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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Aaron_PeirsolAaron Peirsol - Wikipedia

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   Aaron Wells Peirsol (born July 23, 1983) is an American former competition swimmer and backstroke specialist who is a former world champion and world record-holder. He is a three-time Olympian and seven-time Olympic medalist (five gold, two silver). Individually, he currently holds the world record in the 200-meter backstroke event (long course ...

   • Height: 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
   • College team: University of Texas

   • Weight: 201 lb (91 kg)
   • National team: United States

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3. olympics.com › en › athletesAaron PEIRSOL - Olympics.com

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   A precocious talent. Born on 23 July 1983 in Irvine, California, Aaron Peirsol was only 15 when he became the youngest American swimmer in history to break the two-minute mark in the 200m backstroke. At the age of 16 he appeared at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, where he won his first medal, a silver, over the same distance, an achievement that he ...

4. swimswam.com › i-got-lost-but-then-i-found-myselfI Got Lost (But Then I Found Myself) In Aaron Peirsol's Mind

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   Jan 1, 2024 · Aaron Peirsol, a renowned figure in the swimming world, embarked on a transformative journey after an illustrious career that included seven Olympic medals and numerous world records. His post ...

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6. swimswam.com › bio › aaron-peirsolAaron Peirsol Still Loves Watching Backstroke - SwimSwam

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   Seven-time Olympic medalist, Aaron Wells Peirsol, was often recognized as America’s backstroke specialist during his time in elite competition. He was born (July 23, 1983) and raised in Irvine ...

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7. www.olympedia.org › athletes › 93859Olympedia – Aaron Peirsol

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   Throughout the first decade of the 21st centry, Aaron Peirsol was the top backstroke swimmer in the world. After débuting internationally at the Sydney Olympics at the age of 17 (claiming a silver medal in the 200 m backstroke behind Lenny Krayzelburg), Aaron Peirsol won five Olympic gold medals, 10 long-course World Championships, and another 6 in the short course pool.

   • Full name: Aaron Wells•Peirsol
   • Sex: Male

   • Roles: Competed in Olympic Games
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   Who is Aaron Peirsol?

   • After débuting internationally at the Sydney Olympics at the age of 17 (claiming a silver medal in the 200 m backstroke behind Lenny Krayzelburg ), Aaron Peirsol won five Olympic gold medals, 10 long-course World Championships, and another 6 in the short course pool.

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   How many medals did Aaron Peirsol win?

   • From 2000 to 2009 he won 10 world gold medals and set 23 world records, and one of them still stands. But I personally think that it wasn’t (only) medals and records that made Aaron Peirsol the legend he is, but his gentle and elegant approach to the world of sports. Almost contemplative, thoughtful. And always laid back.

   I Got Lost (But Then I Found Myself) In Aaron Peirsol’s Mind - SwimSwam

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   Who is David Peirsol?

   • Peirsol, who retired from swimming in 2011, is the former celebrity supporter for Oceana, a non-profit group that aims to protect and restore the oceans. “It bummed us all out,” he said of the spill. “It’s not an ‘if’ but a ‘when’ kind of thing with the rigs offshore. You have all those container ships that are offshore.

   Olympian Aaron Peirsol ‘devastated’ after completing paddle through oil

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   How did Peirsol become a professional swimmer?

   • As the Olympic season approached, Peirsol continued to better his performance. He was recognized as 2003 NCAA Swimmer of the Year, having graduated high school and joined the renowned University of Texas Longhorns (he would later go pro, signing with Nike).

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9. www.ocregister.com › 2021/10/07 › olympian-aaronOlympian Aaron Peirsol ‘devastated’ after completing paddle ...

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   Oct 7, 2021 · Peirsol, 38, began his trek at 4 a.m. Sunday knowing Newport Beach was open. The Newport Harbor graduate said the group began smelling the oil about 10 miles into their roughly 30-mile trek.

10. www.teamusa.com › profiles › aaron-peirsolTeam USA | Aaron Peirsol

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    Aaron Peirsol. Olympian 2000, 2004, 2008. news from athlete's sport. From His Long Locks To The Open Water, Life’s A Marathon For Swimmer Ivan Puskovitch.